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HIGH

CVE-2018-14568

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.0 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

Suricata before 4.0.5 stops TCP stream inspection upon a TCP RST from a server. This allows detection bypass because Windows TCP clients proceed with normal processing of TCP data that arrives shortly after an RST (i.e., they act as if the RST had not yet been received).

Technical details

Published
2018-07-23

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14568?

Suricata before 4.0.5 stops TCP stream inspection upon a TCP RST from a server. This allows detection bypass because Windows TCP clients proceed with normal processing of TCP data that arrives shortly after an RST (i.e., they act as if the RST had not yet been received).

Is CVE-2018-14568 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-14568 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.0% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-14568?

CVE-2018-14568 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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